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Q: When limestone is heated under pressure what does it form?
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How does limestone turn into marble in the earth?

When limestone is under high pressure from overlaying rock layers and is heated by magma it can form marble.


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Some shale becomes limestone and some changes into coal depending on what minerals are in them. --http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/00461/shale.htm


What rock is squeezed and heated to form marble?

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What happens when limestone is put under heat and pressure?

It could recrystallize and form marble, under specific conditions of heat and pressure.


How does limestone form into marble?

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What is the orgin of marble rock?

When limestone is put under huge pressure, it will deform to form marble. This makes marble a metamorphic rock.


When limestone is heated strongly it breaks down to form quicklime and?

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)


How is anthracite coal formed?

anthracite coal is the metamorphic form of bituminous coal which is the sedimentary form. in other words it has been heated under pressure.


How is a anthracite coal formed?

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When solid calcium carbonate is heated what is form?

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